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Atsushi Hozawa

Researcher at Tohoku University

Publications -  21
Citations -  808

Atsushi Hozawa is an academic researcher from Tohoku University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Genome-wide association study. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 21 publications receiving 525 citations.

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Rare variant discovery by deep whole-genome sequencing of 1,070 Japanese individuals

TL;DR: The value of high-coverage sequencing for constructing population-specific variant panels, which covers 99.0% SNVs of minor allele frequency ≥0.1%, is demonstrated, and its value for identifying causal rare variants of complex human disease phenotypes in genetic association studies is demonstrated.
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Cohort Profile: Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study (TMM BirThree Cohort Study): rationale, progress and perspective.

TL;DR: This poster presents a probabilistic procedure to assess the likelihood of a person suffering from multiple organ failure and its effects on the quality of life and mortality in the event of such a situation.
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Study Profile of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study

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TL;DR: This cohort comprised a large sample size and it contains information on the natural disaster, genome information, and metabolome information and enabled us to clarify the long-term effect of the disaster and also to establish personalized prevention based on genome, metabolome, and other omics information.
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Impact of social capital on psychological distress and interaction with house destruction and displacement after the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011.

TL;DR: This study aimed to examine the association between social capital and psychological distress, taking into consideration the interaction of disaster‐related house condition after the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011.
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Optimal number of days for home blood pressure measurement.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors found that even a single home BP measurement is a potent predictor of cardiovascular events, whereas seven home measurement days may be needed to reliably diagnose hypertension, regardless of the number of home measurements.